Sat.Aug 05, 2023

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Enduring Principles and Changing Sales Methodologies

Iannarino

Occasionally, I am challenged on my belief that sales has evolved—and it continues to. I often hear something like, “The old ways still work.” There are things that should not be lost, but sales methodologies are not among them.

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An Underused Strategy: Truly High Value Drip Marketing to Prospects

SaaStr

There’s a product I do want to buy, but I don’t have time now. Probably in October. However … Every week I get a truly amazing, truly helpful piece of email content from them. Truly valuable. Really helps remind me to buy in October. — Jason ✨Be Kind✨ Lemkin  (@jasonlk) July 28, 2023 So there’s a strategy I really only see a handful of vendors using, but it really, really works IMHO.

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Dear SaaStr: Why Do VCs Leave Their Firms to Start Their Own Funds?

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: Why Do VCs Leave Their Firms to Start Their Own Funds? Let’s step back a minute. Most VC firms aren’t equal. Usually, the founding partners or the more senior partners control both (1) most of the profits, the “carry” and (2) own the management company, and keep more of the “fees”. Even VC firms that say they have equal partnerships often aren’t truly equal.

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